Everest 1933

London: Hodder & Stoughton, Limited, 1934. First edition, first impression, of Ruttledge's superbly illustrated account of his 1933 attempt on Everest, nine years after the last expedition on which Mallory and Irvine had disappeared. Ruttledge put together a highly talented group, but the attempt to establish Camp V on a rare fair day (20 May) was a crucial failure.… Read more

London, Hodder, 1934. . First edition. Large 8vo, xiii, 390, pp., 59 plates including frontispiece, 4 folding maps, original blue cloth gilt, pictorial dust-wrapper, a fine bright example. A wonderful copy in dust-wrapper of the narrative of the fourth Everest expedition. Neate R99; Yakushi R213a.

London, Hodder, 1934. . First edition. Royal 8vo, (26 x 18 cm) signed by Sir Edmund Hillary on title, pp. xiii, 390, 59 plates including frontispiece, 4 folding maps; publisher's blue cloth gilt pictorial dust-wrapper, some spotting to the wrappers; otherwise a very good copy. The narrative of the fourth Everest expedition, in dust-wrapper, signed… Read more

London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in original cloth boards with gilt title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.The book has been SIGNED by Hugh Ruttledge on the Front Endpaper and reads......... '' Best Wishes Hugh Ruttledge and dated ''The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Lovely clean copy internally with just… Read more

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1934. First edition, early issue, December 1934, only two months after the first issue and in the same binding and dustjacket as the first issue. With 59 sepia full-page illustrations from the original photographs, 3 diagrams in text and with 4 maps, 3 of which are folding. Large, thick 8vo, publisher’s original… Read more

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Blue cloth with gilt to spine. Illustrated throughout with black and white plates. Some rubbing to the cloth at the outer extremities of the boards. Faint foxing to the outer extremities of the pages; previous owner's inscription to the front endpage. Dustjacket is a bit worn… Read more

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1st Edition. 390 pages. Elegantly bound in full green leather with black raised bands and corners. Ttiles in medaevil script. Contnets fine. Sepia frontis and numerous other plates all called for. Maps all present. Heavy Book! Extra postage above those quoted by ABE.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. London: Hodder & Stoughton 1934, first edition, first printing. Cloth in good condition. Hinges are starting but holding well. Corner bump to front, gift inscription on first free endpaper, foxing to page edges, top edge dusty. Minor foxing to prelims & index, no foxing to page… Read more

London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1934. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Publisher's original navy blue cloth with titles in gilt to the spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated with 59 sepia toned photographic plates, three diagrams and four maps (three of which are folding). Attractive calligraphic manuscript presentation page dated 17th November 1934 tipped-in to the front free endpaper… Read more

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 390p quarto, illustrated with 4 maps(3 foldout) and illustrations. Front inner hinge slightly cracked otherwise a very good copy in a very good dust jacket which is internally reinforced at the spine head.

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Gift inscription to "Brian" on front endpaper, dated 1935, with many signatures by friends of the Wellington College Old Boys Football Club. Knock and 3/4" crease to corner of rear board. 80mm split to cloth at head of rear joint. Split to gutter between… Read more

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. Dated October 1934. 390pp. 3 maps and 59 plates and 3 text diagrams. Little foxing to edges and preliminaries. No inscriptions. The large map at the rear of the book is present and is in fine condition.. 1st edition 2nd Impression. Blue cloth, gilt. Fine/No d.j.. crown 8vo.

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1934. . First Edition; Lge. 8vo; pp. xv, 390; frontispiece, 58 b/w plates, 3 diagrams within text, 4 maps; index; original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, spine chipped, otherwise a very good copy.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1934 (may), 8vo tutta tela , pp. XIII-390 con tav. f.t. e una carta rip. in fine. 1a edizione. Neate, 675.

Used - Very Good. 1934. Second printing. Cloth, 390 pp., illus., folding maps. Some foxing to text-block, but quite sound overall. (Subject: Military History & Exploration.)

1st edition 1934. Hodder & Stoughton - London.. A large, detailed book with numerous sepia photographs, 4 maps and diagrams in the text. Corners of boards & head/foot of spine show minor wear otherwise VG. No dustwrapper. .

London: Hodder & Stoughton., 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. States First Printing. Chipping the top and bottom of the spine. Light tanning throughout. Ink name to front paste down. Lightly rubbed on leading corners. 59 sepia illustrations, 3 diagrams & 4 maps,3 of which are folding. The… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1934 reprint. hardcover. xv, 390pp, original black cloth, private bookplate, faint stain to bottom of front board, light foxing to first few pages, VG in Good+ dw with old sellotape marks to corners.. The expedition was the first attempt since the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine had been killed. In 1933 three… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 1934. hardcover Very Good/Good early reprint large 8vo, blue cloth binding with gold lettering, upper corner bumped, DJ is priceclipped and edgeworn with small chips at top and bottom of spine, DJ spine darkened, owner's name, edges and interior pages lightly foxed, an account of a Mount Everest mountaineering expedition, beautifully illustrated with sepia toned photographs,… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton 1934. . 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. [xvi] + 390pp. 59 plates from photos., 3 diagrams, 4 maps including 3 folding. Light spotting, modern e.ps., original gilt lettered cloth, rebacked with original spine laid down Neate R99 ‘Ruttledge led this major British attempt which got very near the top.’ Additional postage may be necessary US$96

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. First Edition. First Printing. Good minus jacket. In navy blue cloth covers with fairly bright gilt lettering on spine. Intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. All maps, photographs, and diagrams present. frontispiece with tissue guard. Bumping of ends of spine. Light bowing to covers. Random light foxing. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon… Read more

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1936 299 numbered pp; HB. The copyright notes "The present edition (the 5th impression of the work) is the first popular edition consisting of the narrative which forms the major part of hte original book, and is dated May 1936." Pages: clean, bright, tight, photo frontis (telephoto of Mount Everest from Base Camp); a.e. lt… Read more

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1st edition. Very Good. large octavo. library cloth xv + 390pp., b/w plates, fldg. maps, diags., index, Includes large folding map bound at front. Used ex-library copy with usual stamps & labels, loose frontis. o/w VG reading copy of the first edition

London 1934, Hodder. Blue cloth, 390p., index, chronology, 4 large fold-out color maps, 13 charts, statistics, tables, 59 b. w. photos, large size 17 x 26.5 cm., a very good nice copy. FIRST BRITISH EDITION Official source for the history 1933 ascent of Everest. Includes the first, second & third attempts, observations, with extracts from an Everest diary, & group… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1st edn 2nd printing. Tall 8vo. Rebound in gilt lettered black cloth with new endpapers (small mark on bottom edge - otherwise Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. xiv + 390, illus with b&w frontispiece with tissue-guard, b&w plates, diagrams and 3 maps (2 coloured and folding) (prelims lightly spotted; no inscriptions).

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. Book. Good. Hardcover. Spine cover detached but present and laid in separately, else solid and clean. Ex-library with minimal stamps..

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1934 reprint. hardcover. xv, 390pp, original black cloth, VG+ in colour photocopy of original dw.. The expedition was the first attempt since the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine had been killed. In 1933 three climbers, Wager, Wyn Harris and later Smythe, reached 8580 metres. On this expedition an iceaxe was found (now… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1934 reprint. hardcover. xv, 390pp, original black cloth, private bookplate on rear pastedown, VG+ in colour photocopy of original dw.. The expedition was the first attempt since the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine had been killed. In 1933 three climbers, Wager, Wyn Harris and later Smythe, reached 8580 metres. On this expedition… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1934 reprint. hardcover. xv, 390pp, original black cloth, owner's signature, VG in colour photocopy of original dw.. The expedition was the first attempt since the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine had been killed. In 1933 three climbers, Wager, Wyn Harris and later Smythe, reached 8580 metres. On this expedition an iceaxe was… Read more

hodder & stoughton london 1936. fifth impression [popular edition] 299pp illus, (b/w, photographs and foldout map) VG (blue cloth, spine sl cocked and sunned, sl foxing to prelims and edges, owner's signature to ffep) in VG d/w (sl chipping to head and foot of spine w. mod sunning and sl wear w. a mod surface loss, minor closed tears… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1934 reprint. hardcover. xv, 390pp, original black cloth, bright cloth, small scratch on spine worn through, light foreedge foxing, VG- in colour photocopy of original dw. A very clean copy.. The expedition was the first attempt since the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine had been killed. In 1933 three climbers, Wager, Wyn… Read more

Hodder and Stoughton, 1936-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback rebound by library. Well read copy with some spine wear; otherwise in good condition.

(London: Hodder and Stoughton: May 1936) First Popular Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xx, 299. Illustrated. Index. Folding map. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. A little foxing to top edge; a near fine copy.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1934 First Edition. hardcover. xv, 390pp, original black cloth, small tear to head of spine, edge of spine starting split near head of spine, faint owner's signature, foreedge foxing, Good+ in colour photocopy of original dw.. The expedition was the first attempt since the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine had been killed.… Read more

Hodder and Stoughton , 1934. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Good copy. Inscribed with owner name on front end-paper but no further additions to text. Some light foxing to pages and top, bottom and fore edges. Binding secure. Includes illustrations and three fold out maps. Bound in black cloth. Some small marks… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1934 reprint. hardcover. xv, 390pp, plain blue cloth, gilt emblem on front board, previous owner's marking covered by small label on front pastedown, owner's signature on rear pastedwon, internally very clean, spine titling faint, Good+ in colour photocopy of original dw.. The expedition was the first attempt since the 1924 expedition on which Mallory… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1934 First Edition. hardcover. xv, 390pp, original black cloth, rear edge of spine worn through cloth, owner's signature, occasional light foxing, Good in colour photocopy of original dw.. The expedition was the first attempt since the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine had been killed. In 1933 three climbers, Wager, Wyn Harris and… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton, 1936. 5th impression 1st Popular ed VG no dw. story of the 1933 attempt which included Frank Smythe and Eric Shipton, Smythe made a brave solo bid for the top, his later account was published as 'Camp Six' [Neate R99]

London: Hodder And Stoughton, 1936. 254 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Hodder & Stoughton. 1936. Hardcover.. First Popular Edition, abridged. Light blue cloth. pp (xx), 299 + plates. Ink owner name to corner of front free endpaper, light spine sunning, yellowing to page edges; light sunning and small light spot on rear cover, else a VG clean and tight jacketless copy.; Octavo. .

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1st edn 2nd printing. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (poor - spine torn at edges with sellotape repair - in protective glassine cover), no dustwrapper. Pp. xiv + 390, illus with b&w frontispiece with tissue-guard, b&w plates, diagrams and 3 maps (2 coloured and folding) (prelims spotted with previous owner's bookplate on front… Read more

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1947. Fifth Black Jacket Edition. Hard Cover. 254pp; b/w photographic illusts, map of expedition route, d/w chipped with small pieces missing from spine ends.; 180 x 110mm .

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1938 First hodder black jacket edition without jacket beige cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Good in Fair dust jacket. (1938). First Thus. Hardcover. Owner's rubber stamp on front endpaper and title page. Moderate foxing to page edges. Several 1 1/2" and smaller tears and 1/2" chips to dust wrapper. 1/4" missing at each end of dust wrapper spine. Dust wrapper is price-clipped. Dust wrapper protected in archival… Read more

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1936. 291pp, folding map at rear tipped in. 17 plates. Preliminaries foxed and a small nick of the head of the spine. Blue cloth, unfaded.. cheap ediiton. hard back. V.g./No Jacket. 8vo.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 1934 reprint. hardcover. xv, 390pp, 2 plates missing, owner's signature, corner tips worn, cloth split all along rear of spine, head and tail of spine worn, reading copy in colour photocopy of original dw.. The expedition was the first attempt since the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine had been killed. In 1933… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton, 1947-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age. BLACK JACKET EDITION.

London : Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1941. Book. Good. Hardcover. [2nd Black Jacket ed.] withiout the jacket 254 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 18 cm..

Hodder & Stoughton, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. Popular Edition. 299 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Fold-out map to end of book. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Fold-out map is in good condition with light creasing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Cracking to gutters of a… Read more

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934 Copy in grey cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Spine has become partially detached from contents but this has not affected gatherings. Folio edges a little dusty with sporadic light foxing. Very slight foxing to front and rear end papers. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with b/w plates.… Read more